Telephone
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
G Em D
I hope you know you took me for granted
C Cm
Yeah, you did
G Em D C Cm
‘cause, you know, not everyone’s gonna let you treat them like a kid
[piano riff starts]
G Em D
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|12--12--11--12/-9------11--9--7-----------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
C Cm G
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------12--15------|
G|5--7--9---9--7--5------12--14-------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Em D C Cm G
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12---------------------------------------------|
G|----14--12--9-----14--12--11---12--11--9--11--7-|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
G Em D C Cm
I was so vulnerable with you, saw all my skin
G Em D C
All I know is you never cared what I was feeling
[Chorus]
Cm G Em
On the other side of the phone
D C
On the other side of the phone
Cm G Em
On the other side of the phone
D C Cm
On the other side of the phone
[piano riff pauses]
[Verse 2]
G Em D C Cm
It’s been a few months now but I still hear your name
G Em D C Cm
All the places we used to go to are tainted by your frame
[piano riff starts]
G Em D
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|12--12--11--12/-9------11--9--7-----------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
C Cm G
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------12--15------|
G|5--7--9---9--7--5------12--14-------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Em D C Cm G
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12---------------------------------------------|
G|----14--12--9-----14--12--11---12--11--9--11--7-|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
G Em D C Cm
One day, all of our songs will be bittersweet memories
G Em D C
And faintness will come onto how I was feeling
[Chorus]
Cm G Em
On the other side of the phone
D C
On the other side of the phone
Cm G Em
On the other side of the phone
D C Cm
On the other side of the phone
[piano riff pauses]
[Bridge]
Em D C
So there you go out of my life
Cm
I admit you left my eyes so glazed
Em D C
There’s so much better things in life
Cm
Why would I need you anyways?
[piano riff starts]
G Em D
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------|
G|12--12--11--12/-9------11--9--7-----------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
C Cm G
E|------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------12--15------|
G|5--7--9---9--7--5------12--14-------------|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
Em D C Cm G
E|------------------------------------------------|
B|-12---------------------------------------------|
G|----14--12--9-----14--12--11---12--11--9--11--7-|
D|------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus]
G Em
D C
On the other side of the phone
Cm G Em
On the other side of the phone
D C Cm
On the other side of the phone
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How to play Telephone
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.